Things to do in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
Kodaikanal is a town and hill station in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated at an altitude of 2,225 m in the Palani Hills of the Western Ghats.
7 places to visit in and around Kodaikanal, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Silver Cascade Falls
Silver Cascade Falls also known as Velli Aruvi is a waterfall located in Kodaikanal, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- 2Kumbakkarai Falls
Kumbakkarai Falls are lesser known falls in the foothills of the Kodaikanal Hills. They are located at 10°10′48″N 77°31′50″E in Theni district, 9 kilometers from Periyakulam.
- 3Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum located in the Kodaikanal region of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, South India.
- 4Guna Caves
Guna Caves, also known as Devil's Kitchen, is a set of cavernous passages and narrow crevices leading to deep and alleged bottomless pits located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most prominent attractions for tourists who visit the place.
- 5Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake, also known as Kodai Lake, is a manmade lake located in the Kodaikanal city in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India.
- 6Kuzhanthai Velappar temple
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple is a Hindu temple in the village of Poombarai near Kodaikanal in Dindigul. Around 10 to 12 centuries after returning from China, Bogar completed the Palani Andavar statue.
- 7Palani Hills
The Palani Hills are a mountain range in the southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The Palani Hills are an eastward extension of the Western Ghats ranges, which run parallel to the west coast of India.